Research Methods, Design, and Analysis
This text presents a reader-friendly introduction to the basic principles of experimental psychological research.\ Research Methods, Design, and Analysis is organized so that each chapter focuses on a specific step in the research process. This text provides instruction in experimental research as well as non-experimental approaches such as ex-post facto research, correlational research, and survey research. Also included are qualitative research approaches such as ethnography and...
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This text presents a reader-friendly introduction to the basic principles of experimental psychological research.Research Methods, Design, and Analysis is organized so that each chapter focuses on a specific step in the research process. This text provides instruction in experimental research as well as non-experimental approaches such as ex-post facto research, correlational research, and survey research. Also included are qualitative research approaches such as ethnography and phenomenology. The current edition, while maintaining detailed coverage of the experimental method, has expanded coverage on nonexperimental methods as well as expanded coverage of data analysis.
PART I: INTRODUCTIONCHAPTER 1 Introduction to Scientific ResearchCHAPTER 2 Research Approaches and Methods of Data CollectionPART II: PLANNING THE RESEARCH STUDYCHAPTER 3 Problem Identification and Hypothesis FormationCHAPTER 4 EthicsPART III: FOUNDATIONS OF RESEARCHCHAPTER 5 Measuring Variables and SamplingCHAPTER 6 Research ValidityPART IV: EXPERIMENTAL METHODSCHAPTER 7 Control Techniques in Experimental ResearchCHAPTER 8 Experimental Research DesignCHAPTER 9 Procedure for Conducting an ExperimentCHAPTER 10 Quasi-Experimental DesignsCHAPTER 11 Single-Case Research DesignsPART V: EXPLORATORY AND DESCRIPTIVE METHODSCHAPTER 12 Survey ResearchCHAPTER 13 Qualitative and Mixed Methods ResearchPART VI: ANALYZING AND INTERPRETING DATA CHAPTER 14 Descriptive statisticsCHAPTER 15 Inferential statisticsPART VII: WRITING THE RESEARCH REPORTCHAPTER 16 Writing an APA Style Research ReportAPPENDIX A: Answers to end of chapter multiple choice questions.GLOSSARY
